Subnets need to be defined?
Hello, quick question.. we have two DCs in different offices. SITEA DC1 - physcial 192.168.1.x SITEB DC2 - virtual 192.168.2.xThere is a site to site vpn between the two offices. DC1 is being decomm'd...
View ArticleDcdiag fails on DNS DYN.
Hi experts,Unfortunatlly i'm having problems with my DYN dns test results.It's a test lab, with 2 domain controllers (windows 2008 r2), and a few more servers.The firewall is disabled on all the the...
View ArticleMove_ADObject returns Access Denied
Hi, I want to move specific AD objects based on a few particular criteria s, When I runMove-ADObject command at powershell it returns an error which contains : Access Denied. However I managed to fix...
View ArticleFull mesh replication with multiple sites
I have in my ad an site A and site BThe network is fully routed,I would except after creating a new domain controller that i would apear as auto generate replication partner. But thats not the case it...
View ArticleWrite Permission alone for a shared folder (Not Delete)
Hi,I would like to create a share and give "write" permission for a domain user, say "test". Now accessing the shared folder using "test" credential from any client machine, I should be able to write...
View Articleunable to delete defunct child domain
helloi have been battling with this issue now for weeks, and i have exhausted all documentation i can find on the web, so time to ask the question.many moons ago we had a sub domain:"...
View ArticleNew Forest - Namespace Question
All,I currently have one production forest that holds several production subdomains. I'm in the process of building a 'development' forest and subdomains that will mimic production, however, I have...
View Articleconnect to AD LD from sql er
Hi ,I have questation about access to AD LD from sql server . I am create linked server to AD LD . But after i create select the result is error permission .. :-(((SQL run under system accounout . I...
View Articlewindows 2008 AD DC can't be contact
I have install AD DC in a windows 2008, the AD and DNS is runnig and pass all the verify AD DS installations step. But when I use a windows 7 to join the domain, it have error:DNS was successfully...
View ArticleWindows Time Service - Reliable Time Source
Greetings,I'm looking into configuring Windows Time Services for our domain. There are three lines of thought that I have seen:Configure all domain controllers to point to to internal NTP appliances...
View ArticleQuestion about checkprop feature of repadmin
I'm working my way through the repadmin white paper found here.http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=9028I'm a bit confused by the checkprop feature. I believe the intent of the...
View ArticleHow to create a hidden share?
Hi,How to create a hidden share ? And is it possible to access it from elsewre? If so, how do I do it ?Anand Kumar DThis posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
View ArticleMicrosoft AD Forest
Hello,In the past Microsoft had a very large drawing showing the Microsoft Active Directory Forest showing the whole network, showing best practices for building our AD Forest.My Question Do you have...
View ArticleMulti-Site AD
Hiya,We have a single network, spread across 2 sites via a 30Mbps leased line. Each site has 3 DCs in it. We are noticing some oddities in the 2nd site in that AD/Group Policy doesn't seem to be...
View Articleprimary group???
What happens when the default primary group of a user "Domain Users" is changed to another group?Why we need to change to primary group only recommended for Mac OS clients. ?what is the use of...
View ArticleCan group policy apply onto other forest users in my domain ?
HiI have "forest trust" configure with my forest (contoso.com) other forest. e.g. "lab.com"Now I have can provide access and add users of "lab.com" forest in our forest.We have citrix environment in...
View ArticleWould this be the right thinking for child domains?
Hi, I am building out a sharepoint environment, which would have dev/prod domains (mentioned before in a previous thread). However, I will also be hosting a number of infrastructure servers in the...
View ArticleADPrep Migration from Windows Server 2003 to 2012 Foundation Server fails...
Hi all,Having a problem the forums and Google have been unsuccessful in helping me with. Server is Windows 2003 R2, migrating to Windows Server 2012 foundation. Have tried the AD Migration on the new...
View Articleredirect user on sign out from Office 365?
Is there a way to redirect the user to a specific URL when he signs out from O365 instead of him going back to the login page? some additional parameter in web.config? modify SIgnOut page?Yes, I have...
View ArticleAD PowerShell Script to list all OU alongwith its child OU's in a text file
Hi,I am trying to get my head around a PS script which can list all the OU's (alongwith its child/grandchild OU's) in a text file.The following script does the job halfway but the output is flat. i.e....
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